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201. Morocco Gains Support for New Tourism Accommodation Classification
Morocco is one of the leading tourism destinations in North Africa, with almost 10 million international tourist arrivals in 2012 and US$ 6.7 billion in revenues 2012. A UNWTO member since 1975, Morocco has shown a remarkable tourism growth, with international tourist arrivals more than doubling over the last decade. Much of this expansion was supported by its open skies policy and
202. Tourism Should Lead Sustainable Development: UNWTO Secretary-General Opens ITB 2018
Speaking in the presence of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, tourism ministers from around the world and the leaders of the tourism sector, Mr. Pololikashvili stressed how tourism not only needs to consolidate current growth rates, but “to grow better”.
203. Leading Scholar Awarded Top Prize for Contribution to Tourism Knowledge
Erik Cohen, one of the world’s leading social science scholars in the field of tourism, has been named this year’s winner of the UNWTO Ulysses Prize for Excellence in the Creation and Dissemination of Knowledge, honoring those within academia making a significant contribution to the advancement of tourism.
204. Governments Recognize Benefits of Visa Facilitation
Visa facilitation has experienced strong progress in recent years, particularly through the implementation of visa on arrival policies. According to the UNWTO’s latest Visa Openness Report, 62% of the world’s population required a traditional visa prior to departure in 2014, down from 77% in 2008. In the same year, 19% of the world’s population was able to enter a destination witho
205. International Tourist Arrivals Worldwide Grew by 5% During First Eight Months of 2014
According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, international tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 5% during the first eight months of 2014. International tourists (overnight visitors) travelling the world between January and August 2014 reached 781 million, 36 million more than in the same period of 2013. With a 5% increase, international tourism continued to grow well above
206. Beijing to Host First World Conference on Tourism for Development in May
The UNWTO and Government of the People’s Republic of China are organizing the First World Conference on Tourism for Development in Beijing on 18-21 May 2016. Moderated by CNN anchor and correspondent, Richard Quest, the high level segment will discuss how countries can align their national development strategies with the SDGs and the role of public and private partnerships in the 2
207. Tourism Development in Africa Challenged by Wildlife Crime
Wildlife watching tourism is one of the most important tourism segments in Africa. In view of tourism’s potential in advancing inclusive growth across the continent, poaching and illicit trade in wildlife pose a serious threat to the future of Africa’s socio-economic development, new UNWTO research warns. In support of international efforts to tackle unprecedented levels of poachin
208. Silk Road Ministers Deepen Commitment to Visa Facilitation
In the latest Tourism Visa Openness Report for the Silk Road Countries, UNWTO research shows that while many visa barriers still remain, the global tendency towards visa facilitation can be observed also along the Silk Road. At the beginning of 2008, 87% of the world population required a visa prior to departure to a Silk Road destination as compared to 73% in 2013. Between 2010 an

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